[Chevelle-list] Electrical Short?

2011-06-02 Thread Larry Williams
My 65 has an old after market wire loom.  I have just noticed that the brake light circuit has a short.  I have blown two 20 amp fuses for that circuit.   The running and turn indicator circuits appear to be normal.  I have bought a new brake light switch, but have not installed it yet.  I can't

Re: [Chevelle-list] Electrical Short?

2011-06-02 Thread mike f
...@att.net To: chevelle-list@chevelles.net Sent: Thu, June 2, 2011 12:33:31 PM Subject: [Chevelle-list] Electrical Short? My 65 has an old after market wire loom. I have just noticed that the brake light circuit has a short. I have blown two 20 amp fuses for that circuit. The running

Re: [Chevelle-list] Electrical Short?

2011-06-02 Thread Dan Rachlin
If you still have the original brake light sockets, I would also check them as they ground on the body and if any water has gotten into the socket itself, then the middle of the bulb connection may be the problem. Put some die electric grease if they are ok and you plan on continuing to use them.

Re: [Chevelle-list] Electrical Short?

2011-06-02 Thread deblk3rulz
Jun 2011 17:29:29 To: The Chevelle Mailing Listchevelle-list@chevelles.net Reply-To: The Chevelle Mailing List chevelle-list@chevelles.net Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Electrical Short? If you still have the original brake light sockets, I would also check them as they ground on the body and if any

Re: [Chevelle-list] Electrical Short?

2011-06-02 Thread Dan Rachlin
...@chevelles.net *Date: *Thu, 2 Jun 2011 17:29:29 -0400 *To: *The Chevelle Mailing Listchevelle-list@chevelles.net *ReplyTo: * The Chevelle Mailing List chevelle-list@chevelles.net *Subject: *Re: [Chevelle-list] Electrical Short? If you still have the original brake light sockets, I would also check